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Snow Squall Warning, Indiana

Severe

Flash freeze on roads. Dangerous and life-threatening travel conditions are expected to develop rapidly in the warning area.

Ended Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

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Places in this warning

Map

Map of Indiana with this warning The Snow Squall Warning covers Merrillville, Valparaiso, Crown Point. The weather service drew the area; it is moving east at 31 mph. I-294I-90I-55I-57I-94MerrillvilleCrown PointScherervilleILLINOISMICHIGANINDIANALake Michigan10 mi I-294I-90I-55I-57MerrillvilleCrown PointScherervilleILLINOISMICHIGANINDIANALake Michigan20 mi I-294I-90I-55MerrillvilleCrown PointILLINOISINDIANALake Michigan20 mi I-294I-90MerrillvilleILLINOISINDIANALake Michigan20 mi
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  • Moving east at 31 mph
Alert area: National Weather Service. Borders and highways: U.S. Census Bureau. Lakes, rivers and other countries: Natural Earth. Open this area in OpenStreetMap

Details from the National Weather Service

What
Flash freeze on roads. Intense bursts of heavy snow. Gusty winds leading to blowing snow and visibility rapidly falling to less than one-quarter mile. Wind gusts greater than 50 mph could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
Squall now
At 8:23 in the morning, a dangerous snow squall was located along a line extending from Wilmington to near Monee to near Shelby to near La Crosse, moving south at 35 mph.
Impacts
Dangerous and life-threatening travel conditions are expected to develop rapidly in the warning area.
Highways
Including the following interstates... I-55 between mile markers 235 and 259. I-57 between mile markers 316 and 343. I-80 between mile markers 123 and 150. I-355 between mile markers 1 and 4. Indiana I-65 between mile markers 227 and 255. This snow squall will be near... Manteno, DeMotte, Wheatfield, Roselawn, Lakewood Shores, Grant Park, and Shelby around 8:30 in the morning. Bourbonnais, Bradley, and Lake Village around 8:35 in the morning. Momence around 8:40 in the morning.
Seen by
Radar and trained spotter.

Updates

  1. Allowed to end on time. January 14, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 14, 2026
  3. Snow Squall Warning issued until Wednesday, 9 in the morning. January 14, 2026